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North Northamptonshire Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for North Northamptonshire Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates1,498Searchable applications
648Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 689 approved or refused records
76Refused applications
613 approved · 76 refused · 58 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 May 2023 to 25 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and building controlContact planning Minerals and waste search enquiriesLocal plan Minerals and waste planning policyPre-application advice Pre-application advice for minerals and waste
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas82 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Decided26/00391/FUL
Change of use of a hair and beauty salon to a Class E use (retrospective)
31A Main Street Aldwincle NN14 3EL
Received 10 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00396/FUL
Change of use from six bedroom House in Multiple Occupation, to eight bedroom House in Multiple Occupation
105 Rockingham Road Kettering NN16 9HY
Received 10 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00399/REM
Application for approval of reserved matters (appearance, layout, scale and landscaping) in respect of outline planning permission reference NK/2023/0323
The Old Nursery Grafton Road (land At) Geddington NN14 1FA
Received 10 Feb 2026 - In progress26/00400/FUL
Conversion of former public house into a C3 residential dwellinghouse, demolition of rear single-storey extension and associated alterations
The Kings Head Church Street Wadenhoe PE8 5ST
Received 11 Feb 2026 - In progress26/00401/LBC
Conversion of former public house into a C3 residential dwellinghouse, demolition of rear single-storey extension and associated alterations
The Kings Head Church Street Wadenhoe PE8 5ST
Received 10 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00402/VAR
Variation of conditions 4, 7 and 35 of NC/24/00393/RVC to amend the parameters, increase maximum heights and increase maximum floorspace
Corus Tubes Weldon Road Corby
Received 11 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00405/HFUL
Porch extension. Front extension. Two storey rear extension. Two storey side extension
5 Berwick Road Stanion NN14 1BT
Received 11 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00417/LDP
Garage conversion.
16 Rockingham Hills Oundle PE8 4QA
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00419/AOC
Discharge of Condition 4(a) (Phase 1 Preliminary Risk Assessment), Condition 4(b) (Site investigation scheme), Condition 5 (Remediation strategy), Conditions 6 (Notice for remedial work), Condition 7 (Verification report), Condition 8 (Unexpected contamination) and Condition 9 (CEMP) pursuant to NC/25/00109/DPA.
Unit B 2 Princewood Road Earlstrees Industrial Estate Corby NN17 4AP
Received 12 Feb 2026 - In progress26/00421/HSC
Hazardous Substance Consent
Westwood A D Plant Bedford Road Rushden NN10 0SQ
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00423/FUL
Change of use of land to mixed use, comprising equestrian and Gypsy/Traveller site with the siting of 2 Mobile Homes, 2 Touring Caravans, and the retention of existing (retrospective) stables building.
Land South Of Bowdlane Farm Stoke Albany Road Desborough
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00429/FUL
Change of use to facilitate installation and use of MOT testing bay area.
Adjacent 106 Washbrook Road Rushden NN10 6UR
Received 13 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00434/FUL
Change of use from offices (use class E (g) (i) to church (Use Class F1 (f)).
24 Oxford Street Wellingborough NN8 4JE
Received 13 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00435/HFUL
First floor side extension over garage
8 Stratfield Way Kettering NN15 6GS
Received 13 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00439/14JPN
Installation of solar PV panels on the flat roof
Land Off Curver Way Corby NN17 5XN
Received 13 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00445/AOC
Discharge of conditions pursuant to NK/2021/0292. All matters reserved, for the erection of up to 3,383 dwellings including associated schools, district and local centres, hotel, healthcare, leisure, employment, formal and informal open space including play facilities, roads and associated infrastructure.Condition 36 - contamination report.
Hanwood Park Cranford Road Burton Latimer NN15 5JL
Received 13 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00449/FUL
Improvements to access and retrospective application for new track
272 Bedford Road Rushden NN10 0SE
Received 16 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00450/FUL
Erection of a single dwelling (amended plans)
91 Lowick Road Islip NN14 3JY
Received 16 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00452/HFUL
Extension and loft conversion
4 Lightfoot Lane Middleton LE16 8YY
Received 16 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00455/HFUL
Single storey flat roof rear extension.
1 Cranford Road Barton Seagrave NN15 6RH
Received 19 Dec 2025 - Decided26/00459/HFUL
Replacement doors.
86 High Street Gretton NN17 3DF
Received 17 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00461/REM
Approval of reserved matters pursuant to NW/24/00346/OUT (self-build dwelling) of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale - AMENDED PLANS
Land Between 41 And 55 Ecton Lane Sywell
Received 17 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00466/HFUL
Garage conversion/extension to form annexe (AMENDED PLANS)
25 Oakwood Close Desborough NN14 2GQ
Received 18 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00467/FUL
Retention of first floor use as a gym.
6 Cheyne Avenue Wellingborough NN8 6DH
Received 18 Feb 2026
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for North Northamptonshire Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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